June 2015
Economic Crisis in Greece; Euro Falls Below $1.1
Greece's economic crisis deepens as the euro falls below $1.1 amid fears of a eurozone exit. Prime Minister Tsipras has called for a referendum on…
UNCTAD: Decline in Foreign Investments in Iran
The 2015 UNCTAD report reveals a significant decline in foreign investments in Iran, dropping from $4.662 billion in 2012 to $2.105 billion in 2014. This…
Head of Anti-Drug Committee: Statistics Manipulation Regarding Number of Addicts Continues
Ali Hashemi, head of the anti-drug committee, criticized the Iranian government's manipulation of addiction statistics, claiming that the number of drug users has significantly increased…
Increase in the Number of Drug Addicts to 'Four Million'
Ali Hashemi, head of the Anti-Drug Committee of the Expediency Discernment Council, announced that the number of drug addicts in Iran has reached four million,…
Chinese Woman Saves 100 Dogs from Being Eaten at Annual Festival
A 65-year-old Chinese woman named Yang Shaiyun saved 100 dogs from being slaughtered at the Yulin dog meat festival by paying 1,100 dollars. The festival…
Resalat Newspaper Accuses Rouhani's First Vice President of 6 Billion Toman Misconduct
Resalat newspaper has accused Eshaq Jahangiri, Iran's First Vice President, of a misconduct case involving over 6 billion tomans during his time as Minister of…
Cost of the 2015 European Games for Azerbaijan
The Azerbaijani government is facing criticism for funding the European Games with forced contributions from public sector employees, while many citizens express dissatisfaction with the…
One US Dollar = 35 Quadrillion Zimbabwean Dollars
The Central Bank of Zimbabwe has pegged its currency to the US dollar at a rate of 35 quadrillion Zimbabwean dollars to one US dollar,…
Hassan Rouhani's First Vice President Says There is No Information on the Fate of Over $100 Billion from Company and Factory Transfers in the Previous Government. Do You Think There is a Connection Between the Recent Arrest of Hamid Baghaei, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's Executive Deputy, and the Uncertain Fate of the $100 Billion?
Hassan Rouhani's First Vice President has highlighted a lack of information regarding over $100 billion from previous government transactions. The article raises questions about a…
Selling Girls for the Price of a Cigarette by the Islamic State Government
The UN has reported that ISIS continues to abduct and sell young girls, often for as little as the price of a cigarette, as part…
Greece's Deadline Extended Again: One-Time Payment of Four Installments by End of June
The IMF has agreed to extend Greece's deadline for loan repayments, allowing the country to make a one-time payment of four installments by the end…
The Constitution and Foreign Investment in the Oil Industry
Iran is preparing new oil contracts to attract foreign investment, particularly from major companies, while attempting to navigate constitutional restrictions. The success of these contracts…
Saudi Arabia Offers Reward for Information on Shiite Mosque Bombers
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Interior is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of 16 suspects involved in recent bombings of Shiite mosques…